Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $1,793 per week

TotalMed; Ocala (FL); On-site; USD 69,000 - 96,000; Full time

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Job summary

A healthcare staffing agency is seeking an experienced travel Speech Language Pathologist for a position in Ocala, Florida. The ideal candidate should have at least 6 months of relevant experience, though new graduates may apply. Responsibilities include diagnosing and treating speech disorders, creating treatment plans, and educating patients. The job offers 40 hours per week with a competitive pay package based on 10-hour shifts. BLS and ASHA-SLP certifications are required.

Qualifications

• Must have 6 months of experience; new grads are encouraged to apply.
• Experience with speech, language, and swallowing disorders.
• Ability to provide accurate documentation following guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, treat, and prevent speech and language disorders.
• Create individualized treatment plans for patients.
• Educate patients and families about speech disorders.
• Educate patients and family members about speech disorders and causes, including disabilities and traumatic events.
• Report progress and current status to appropriate parties, which may include family members, teachers, or medical professionals.
• Provide timely and accurate documentation following state and/or insurance guidelines.

Skills

Diagnosing speech disorders

Creating therapy plans

Educating patients and families

Providing documentation

Knowledge of anatomy and medical terminology

Education

BLS certification

ASHA-SLP National Certification

State Licensure

Job description

TNAA TotalMed Allied is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in Ocala, Florida.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 10 hours, days
• Employment Type: Travel

We are looking for a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for an immediate travel opening in Ocala, FL. The right SLP should have 1 year of experience; for an exceptional candidate with an appropriate background, 6 months of experience may be accepted. Read below for additional requirements.

Tasks

• Diagnose, treat, and prevent speech, language, and swallowing disorders.
• Create treatment and therapy plans to suit the individualized needs of a diverse population of patients.
• Perform screenings to detect voice or speech disorders.
• Educate patients and family members about speech disorders and causes, including disabilities and traumatic events.
• Report progress and current status to appropriate parties, which may include family members, teachers, or medical professionals.
• Provide timely and accurate documentation following state and/or insurance guidelines.

Requirements

Must have 6 months of experience; however, new grads are encouraged to apply. Must have BLS and ASHA-SLP National Certification with state-specific licensing.

Speech-Language Pathologists should be able to stand and walk for long periods of time, as well as bend, lean or stoop without difficulty. SLPs must have a sound knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathology and medical terminology.

Requirements*: ASHA, BLS, 2 Years

* Additional certifications may be required before beginning an assignment.

TotalMed Allied Job ID #1395888. Pay package is based on 10 hour shifts and 40 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Speech-Language Pathologists - SLP THER - Travel

About TNAA TotalMed Allied

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